Renewable hydrogen used as feedstock in innovative production routes (Processes4Planet Partnership) (RIA)

Last updated: 17.7.2025
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The 'Renewable hydrogen used as feedstock in innovative production routes' program, under the Horizon Europe's Climate-Neutral, Circular and Digitised Production Destination, focuses on integrating renewable hydrogen into industrial processes. This initiative aims to develop and validate new production routes that replace fossil-feedstock based processes, significantly contributing to the EU's climate neutrality goals and reducing dependency on fossil fuels. It is part of the broader Processes4Planet Partnership, driving innovation towards a sustainable industrial transformation.

Who is Funded

This section provides essential details for potential applicants, outlining who is eligible to apply, the geographical scope of the funding, and the core objectives the program aims to achieve. The initiative primarily targets a diverse range of entities capable of driving research and innovation in industrial sustainability across the European Union and associated countries, with a clear focus on achieving climate neutrality and reducing fossil fuel dependency.

What is Funded

This section details the types of projects, thematic areas, and specific activities that are eligible for funding. The program primarily supports research and innovation actions aimed at integrating renewable hydrogen into industrial processes, focusing on decarbonization, resource efficiency, and digital transformation within key European industrial sectors. Excluded from the scope is the use of hydrogen as feedstock for fuel production.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section outlines the financial parameters of the program, including the type of funding instrument, the expected funding amounts per project, and details regarding consortium structures. The funding is provided through grants, with significant financial contributions available to support comprehensive research and innovation initiatives.

Conditions and Requirements

This section covers the essential conditions and requirements that applicants and beneficiaries must adhere to throughout the project lifecycle. These include specific application stipulations, requirements for forming consortia, and other important provisions to ensure project quality and impact.

Application Procedure

This section guides applicants through the procedural aspects of the funding program, from submission of proposals to the evaluation and selection processes. It also highlights the available channels for support and outlines how award decisions are communicated.

This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that establish and govern the 'Renewable hydrogen used as feedstock in innovative production routes' funding program. These documents provide the legal basis for its operations and outline the overarching regulatory framework.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Maximum Amount

Maximum Amount:

10,000,000 €

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

Total budget for the call HORIZON-CL4-2024-TWIN-TRANSITION-01 was EUR 251,000,000. For this specific topic (HORIZON-CL4-2024-TWIN-TRANSITION-01-34), the expected contribution per project ranges from 8,000,000 € to 10,000,000 €.

Deadline

Deadline:

07.02.2024

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and Associated Countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Energy Production and Supply, Renewable Energy, Research and Development, Other

Beneficiaries

Beneficiaries:

Process industries, Chemical industries, Refineries, Metal production, Cement, Ceramics, Engineering, Non-ferrous metals, Minerals, Pulp and paper, Steel, Water, Oil refineries, Iron, Aluminium, Glass, Lime, Cardboard, Acids, Bulk organic chemicals

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Prototyping, Pilot Testing, Product Development, Process Optimization, Commercialization

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

Managed By:

HaDEA Unit

Additional Partners:

Processes4Planet partnership, Clean Hydrogen Joint Undertaking, TRUST database, hydrogen observatory, Made in Europe Partnership, Clean Steel Partnership, European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT), EIT Manufacturing, EIT Digital, EIT Climate-KIC, European Investment Bank (EIB), Mission Innovation 2.0 ‘Net-zero Industries’

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